Maggie Murdock Nichols
About
Maggie Murdock Nichols' platform and the new Edmond City Council prioritize achieving comprehensive budget reform, enhancing public relations, and addressing systemic issues within the local government as the city navigates its growth.
Campaign promises (1)
- transparencyThe new council aims to implement budget reform and improve public relations.
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 21
- Total speaking time
- 1:44:01
- Avg per meeting
- 4:57
- Segments
- 1406
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Top issues during term (20)(Public Safety)
Community Wildfire Protection
No direct cost from the plan itself — its main financial upside is unlocking state and federal grant funding for wildfire mitigation projects.
Police ordinance updates
Behavioral health mobile crisis funding
$750,000 a year for four years in federal money with no city match.
Community Policing Board changes
24-hour OU Health urgent care near Bristol Park
Weekend construction noise
Opioid Abatement Grant Application
$6,018.89 returned to the state.
Ambulance service performance and whole-blood program
Whole-blood program and blood drives funded through AMR and the Oklahoma Blood Institute; no city cost stated.
Court security overtime funding
$60,000 moved between funds; police officers cost more than the prior third-party contractor.
Utility scams and cybersecurity warnings
Commercial vehicle parking penalty
$140 per violation; no direct city cost to adopt.
e-Bikes and e-Motos
Bollard removal priorities
Internet Crimes Against Children grant
Brings in $15,860 of grant money with no local match mentioned.
Fire Vehicle Maintenance Building Funding
$1.49 million construction contract; funding source under review.
Langley v. City of Edmond settlement
Settlement terms were not disclosed in open session.
Police and fire collective bargaining agreements
About $1.45 million from public safety fund reserves to fund the contracts' first year.
Fire radio replacement grant
Up to $100,000 city match against $1 million in federal funds.
Fire department lifesaving supplies
$123,561.10 shifted within the fire budget; no new spending.
Edmond Fire Maintenance Building site plan
Decisions during term (3)
Recorded while Nichols was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Consideration of Approval of a Grant Agreement for the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Primary Public Safety Answering Points (PSAP) One-Time Payment Grant from Oklahoma 9-1-1 Management Authority; $72,786.00. (Citywide)
Consideration of Approval of Grant Application for the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Primary Public Safety Answering Points (PSAP) One-Time Payment Grant from Oklahoma 9-1-1 Management Authority. (Citywide)
Consideration of Approval of Purchase with Voice Products Inc. for Upgrade of Public Safety Radio Recording System; $21,485.00. (Citywide)
Voting record (0)(Public Safety)
No votes found matching Public Safety.